Summerset Retirement Villages | Listed 3 days ago
Caregiver - Entry Level x3
Location
Christchurch City, Canterbury
Job Type
Permanent
Description
Summerset Casebrook is looking for exceptional individuals who wish to kickstart their career as a Caregiver!
You can help bring our villages to life!
At Summerset, from the moment we start developing a village, to when our residents call it home, it’s the passion and dedication of our people that brings our villages to life. We are one team united by being part of something bigger – to bring the best of life to our residents.
The way we work is guided by our values - One Team, Strong Enough to Care and Strive to Be the Best. We know it takes a collective effort to bring a village to life and help it thrive, so Summerset is a place where everyone’s uniqueness and diversity can shine.
When you’re part of the Summerset team, you belong to a place where your work has real impact, who you are is fully embraced and where your career flourishes.
About the Role
This is a busy and diverse role, assisting residents with their day-to-day activities such as showering, delivering meals and much more. Therefore, you will need to be resilient, kind and patient, while a good level of fitness will prove useful for delivering the best in personal care.
Your Responsibilities
* Providing personal care to residents under the guidance and direction of the Registered Nurse
* Working as part of a team to support creating an enjoyable and safe home for residents
This is a developmental role that will grow your ability as a Caregiver and provide you with the skills and knowledge to create a career in healthcare.
This is a permanent, part-time contract.
About You
You will be a passionate individual with genuine compassion for all kinds of people from all walks of life. To be considered suitable for this role you will bring the following:
* Eager ability to learn and pick up new skills
* Be a team player and be able to manage your time well in order to complete all your tasks.
* The ability to work on a rostered and rotating shift pattern (including mornings, afternoons and weekends).
What’s In It For You?
To recognise the important work that you do for our residents, we offer:
* An enthusiastic and supportive team that is fun to be part of
* $23.84 - $27.73 per hour based on your experience and/or qualifications
* Weekend rates of an additional 40 percent of the hourly rate
* Career progression and support for those looking to develop their skills further in the aged care industry
* Free access to our EAP Service
* Sick leave from Day 1 & a day off on your birthday!
* Health cover, social sporting teams and discounts at a range of suppliers plus much more
If you, or someone you know, are strong enough to care, then we would love to hear from you.
Please note that due to NZ Immigration requirements, we can’t consider candidates that require visa support for this level of role. This role may close early due to an increased number of applications - apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment!
Apply online for this role or contact Summerset Recruitment Team for more information.
Summerset is one of New Zealand’s largest retirement village developers, owners, and operators building vibrant communities for our residents to live in.
We are a fast-moving and fast-growing nationwide business, and we need your passion and energy to help us keep up the momentum! We are proud of our dynamic work environment and an equally diverse workforce, and we aim to give you the best of life, so you can bring the best of life to our residents.
Employee Benefits
* Day-to-day health insurance
* Your birthday day off
* Annual company share allocation
* Sick leave from day 1
* Long service leave
* Referral fees for successful introductions
Our fast growth means we can offer a vast range of job opportunities from clinical and village-based support roles to head office and construction roles across multiple sites in cities and towns throughout New Zealand.
There’s no better place to develop your career.
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